Pinyin initial: "fu"

The Pinyin initial "fu" is used in the first half of Pinyin syllables. In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, "fu" belongs to the group of Pinyin initials which are represented in mnemonics by animals. You can visit the Pinyin index to see all Pinyin syllables from this mnemonic group, or to see all Pinyin syllables "fu" can appear in.

Mnemonics for fu

Fu is for Frieda Fox.

Characters with fu

肤

膚

fu̅ = fu + Ø1

skin

肤 = 夫 + 月 : In front of the space station (Ø1) the moon (月) has his skin (肤) renewed. A construction worker (夫) removes the old skin while Frieda Fox (fu) builds a new skin layer.

复

複

fù = fu + Ø4

to repeat / to double / to overlap / complex (not simple) / compound / composite / double / diplo- / duplicate / overlapping / to duplicate

妇

婦

fù = fu + Ø4

woman

妇 = 女 + 彐 : Frieda Fox (fu) and Bessie Coleman (女), both being women (妇), do women's stuff in the space station's bathroom (Ø4), such as throwing fake pig noses (彐) at each other.

赋

賦

fù = fu + Ø4

poetic essay / taxation / to bestow on / to endow with

赋 = 武 + 贝 : The crab (贝) feels very sorry for Frieda Fox (fu) because she has no shelter to protect her, so one day he bestows (赋) her with a tank (武) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4).

抚

撫

fǔ = fu + Ø3

to comfort / to console / to stroke / to caress / an old term for province or provincial governor

抚 = 扌 + 无 : Frieda Fox (fu) is very sad in the space station (Ø3). Diogenes (无) consoles (抚) her by stroking (抚) her back with a toy claw (扌).

辅

輔

fǔ = fu + Ø3

to assist / to complement / auxiliary

辅 = 甫 + 车 : Frieda Fox (fu) decides to learn how to drive and is taking a course in the space station (Ø3). She's sitting in a cabriolet (车) and her driving instructor (辅), Ivan Pavlov (甫), is sitting next to her.

缚

縛

fù = fu + Ø4

to bind / to tie / Taiwan pr. [fu2]

缚 = 纟 + 尃 : Frieda Fox (fu) is binding (缚) a silk worm (纟) around the black board (尃) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4) multiple times.

芙

fú = fu + Ø2

used in 芙蓉[fu2 rong2], lotus

蝠

fú = fu + Ø2

bat

阜